Majorities of Americans Support Several – But Not All – Types of Foreign Aid
Most Americans say the U.S. should give humanitarian aid to other countries, and majorities endorse aid supporting economic development and democracy.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
Most Americans say the U.S. should give humanitarian aid to other countries, and majorities endorse aid supporting economic development and democracy.
The number of Asian Americans grew from 11.9 million in 2000 to 24.8 million in 2023.
Majorities want the church to allow use of birth control and IVF, and to permit priests to bless same-sex couples. But views differ by Mass attendance.
In the U.S., 43% of teenagers say children are better off when one parent doesn’t have a job and focuses on the family.
About four-in-ten (42%) Hispanic adults say they worry that they or someone close to them could be deported.
83% of Democrats say it’s extremely or very important that Democratic elected officials push hard against Trump’s policies when they disagree.
Most White evangelicals (72%) say they approve of how Trump is doing as president. Other religious groups are more divided or disapprove.
About six-in-ten Americans (59%) say AI will lead to fewer jobs for journalists in the next two decades.
A majority of Democrats (60%) are highly concerned about press freedoms – about double the share of Republicans (28%).
Across 35 countries, there are some disconnects between how people rate the importance of free expression and how free they feel they actually are.
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